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James Danko

26 Years of Experience
Sarasota, FL
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James Danko is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Sarasota, FL, with 26 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,738,212 clients with $1500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25581 advisors
Number of Clients
1,738,212 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$869K average
Assets Under Management
$1511.1B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

The program's fees consist of two parts: the fee you pay to Bank of America for its services, and a fee for the specific investment strategy you choose. The strategy fee, called the Style Manager Expense, generally ranges from 0.00% to 0.50% of your assets annually. Clients investing in strategies managed by related entities will not be charged a Style Manager Expense.

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Location

5457 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34232

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
June 2010
Settled
Other Business Activities

James manages his personal investment account, Danko Investments LLC, for estate planning purposes, holding stocks and cash. He spends minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
May 2016 - March 2017 · 10 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2016 - March 2017 · 10 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
September 2006 - November 2015 · 9 yrs 2 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
September 2006 - November 2015 · 9 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
April 1999 - September 2006 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
April 1999 - September 2006 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Fairchild Financial Group, INC.Broker
December 1998 - February 1999 · 2 mos
State Registrations12 states
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Exams
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